The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleAMS Press, 1971 - 568 Seiten |
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... precipice . precipice . Every vestige of such forma- tions has been moved out of the way by some colossal agency , and one might as well look for a cataract from the roof of a house . Yet here stands the unan- swerable record , -a ...
... precipice . precipice . Every vestige of such forma- tions has been moved out of the way by some colossal agency , and one might as well look for a cataract from the roof of a house . Yet here stands the unan- swerable record , -a ...
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... precipice , I turned away from the beautiful valley view to look upward at those grim crags and ter- races , by whose staircase we were descending to the Platte . I had looked just in time , for my point of view was exactly right for ...
... precipice , I turned away from the beautiful valley view to look upward at those grim crags and ter- races , by whose staircase we were descending to the Platte . I had looked just in time , for my point of view was exactly right for ...
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... across the stream , and the loftiest cataract in the world roaring over the bleak precipice opposite . This is the Yo - Semite Fall proper , or , in the Indian , Harley " Cho - looke . " By the most 438 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... across the stream , and the loftiest cataract in the world roaring over the bleak precipice opposite . This is the Yo - Semite Fall proper , or , in the Indian , Harley " Cho - looke . " By the most 438 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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CHAPTER | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 23 |
CHAPTER III | 101 |
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